Driver
Edems CHERISTIL
Tippecanoe School Corporation
Edgewater Park ,NJ
3
Languages
6
years of professional experience
Results-driven professional with a proven track record at Tippecanoe School Corporation, excelling in safe student transportation and effective communication. Skilled in pre-trip inspections and behavior management, I foster a positive environment while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Dependable and reliable, I prioritize student well-being and operational efficiency.
Work History
School Bus Driver
1 Year 1 Month- Safely operated school bus, ensuring timely transportation for students to and from school.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections, identifying potential mechanical issues before departure.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies, promoting a positive environment for student passengers.
- Communicated effectively with parents and school staff regarding schedules and student needs.
Direct Support Professional
1 Year 8 Months- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on specific needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted care strategies as needed for optimal outcomes.
- Facilitated recreational activities to enhance social skills and community engagement.
- Trained new staff on best practices in direct support services and client interaction.
- Advocated for clients' rights and needs within the organization and community settings.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Assembler
10 Months- Assembled vehicle components using hand tools and power equipment to meet production standards.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with safety and performance specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly processes, reducing downtime and improving workflow efficiency.
- Trained new employees on assembly techniques, safety protocols, and equipment usage to enhance team productivity.
Supervisor
3 Years 8 Months- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on production processes and equipment usage.
- Streamlined workflow procedures, enhancing efficiency in meat processing operations.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain compliance with health regulations and quality control measures.
Driver
6 Months- Delivered goods efficiently and safely to various destinations, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Followed all federal and state transportation regulations to ensure compliance during operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding routes, delays, and issues encountered on the road.
Education
No Degree - Accounting
Skills
Dependable and reliable
Effective communication skills
Safety-focused
Safe driving practices
Behavior management
Incident reporting
Commercial driving
Special needs assistance
Safety equipment usage
Passenger management
Punctuality
Route planning
Vehicle inspections
DOT regulations
Transporting students
Weather condition driving
License endorsements
Pre-trip inspections
Bus evacuation drills
Post-trip inspections
Student supervision
Safe driver training
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Full Professional
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Tippecanoe School Corporation
07.2025 - 08.2026Read More
Direct Support Professional
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Supervisor
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